NASA managers have targeted space shuttle Discovery's launch for no earlier than Dec. 17. Shuttle managers…
Author: STS 133 Mission Updates
NASA TV News briefing scheduled for 3 p.m. EST Today
Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for Space Operations, and Space Shuttle Program Manager John Shannon will hold…
SRB Systems Testing, Program Meeting Today
At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, teams will disconnect ordnance on space shuttle Discovery's solid…
Inspections Complete on Repaired Tank Stringers
Teams have completed final inspections on the stringer repair work on space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
UPDATED: Inspections Completed on Repaired Tank Stringers
Teams have completed final inspections on the stringer repair work on space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
Inspections Completed on Repaired Tank Stringers
Teams have completed final inspections on the stringer repair work on space shuttle Discovery's external fuel…
External Tank Scans Continue as Foam Replacement Completed
At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, teams will continue performing scans of stringers accessible from…
‘Doublers’ Installed on Tank Stringers
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida installed new sections of metal, called "doublers" because…
Launch No Earlier Than Dec. 3 at About 2:52 a.m.
At today’s Program Requirements Control Board, or PRCB, the Space Shuttle Program clearly identified the analysis…
Leak Check Completed on GUCP, Metal “Doubler” to be Installed Today
Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida successfully completed two sets of leak checks of…